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March 24, 2014 – Mississippi’s Don Barrett Secures $84.9M Settlement for Truckers

Mississippi’s Don Barrett Secures $84.9M Settlement for Truckers Monday, March 24, 2014 By Lisa Wagner A Federal Judge in Arkansas recently approved an $84.9M settlement in the Pilot Flying J scandal.   The case centered on more than 5,500 truckers who were promised rebates by Pilot Flying J, the nation’s largest retailer of diesel fuel, but never […]

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November 25, 2013 – Activity in Case 4:13-cv-00250-JMM National Trucking Financial Reclamation Services LLC v. Pilot Corporation et al Order

Final Order and Judgment A final order has been entered today approving the class action settlement against Pilot Corporation for alleged fuel rebate fraud.  Don Barrett was appointed Co-Lead counsel in the case. Richard Barrett, Charles Barrett and Sterling Starns were also appointed as class counsel.  Pursuant to the settlement agreement, Pilot must repay each […]

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July 16, 2013 – Cleveland.com – Jimmy Haslam settles fuel rebate shortage lawsuits; preliminary order filed in Arkansas court

Jimmy Haslam settles fuel rebate shortage lawsuits; preliminary order filed in Arkansas court (Plain Dealer file photo) Print By Alison Grant, The Plain Dealer Email the author | Follow on Twitter on July 16, 2013 at 6:18 PM, updated July 17, 2013 at 8:09 AM Pilot Flying J Investigation Haslam suit settlement leads to new […]

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July 16, 2013 – Associated Press – Pilot Flying J to repay trucking companies

Pilot Flying J to repay trucking companies Travis Loller, Associated Press       July 16, 2013   NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The truck-stop company owned by Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has agreed to pay back the trucking companies that were cheated out of fuel rebates, according to a settlement given preliminary approval Tuesday. […]

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